Tunnel Smoke Out
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Watching for Cartels
A Border Patrol agent on the roof watching for cartels on the Mexican side.
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Nogales
Border Patrol officers check incoming cars everyday trying to catch smugglers entering Nogales.
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Sniffing out Suspects
Officers train their dogs to locate illegal drugs. A K9 team sniffs out a suspicious vehicle that carried 28 packages of weed.
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Dismantling A Car
Border Patrol officers dismantling a car in search of confiscated marijuana.
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Ready to Go
Armed Border Patrol agents on the Land Team getting ready to go out into the field.
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Underground Drug Tunnel
The entrance to an underground tunnel.
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Bundle Drug Test
Border Patrol agents testing the contents of the confiscated bundles. A positive test will tell them whether the bundles contain cocaine or heroin.
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Taken to Customs
The bundles of marijuana were taken to customs for unpacking and weighting.
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Patrolling the Fence
Patrolling the fence, agents capture 5 individuals. One individual had gauze underneath his clothing. Agents explain that this is a new trend. They use it for knee pads, elbow pads and for covering up their sign.
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Night Vision Scope
A night-vision scope operator uses a thermal imaging camera to patrol the desert.
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Train Stowaway
Another train stowaway was found in Nogales. Officers find him hiding above the wheels of the train. He is arrested and taken away for processing.
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Incoming Train
Border Patrol officers stand by to check an incoming train entering Nogales.
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Confiscated Vehicle
Border Patrol officers doing a thorough search of a confiscated vehicle.
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Backpacks of Marijuana
Agents Jennifer Huffman and Joe Blecha are patrolling near the border. Suddenly mules have been spotted, who were handing backpacks to a man in a car. Agents found four backpacks of marijuana.
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Men Questioned
Two men, suspected drug mules, were questioned and taken away by Border Patrol.
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Arizona's Southern Border
A birds eye view of Arizona's southern border.
